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Previously he was affiliated with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Research IBM Research] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangalore Bangalore] working on [[Deep Learning|deep learning]].
He holds a masters degree in CS from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Institute_of_Information_Technology,_Bangalore International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangalore Bangalore] on the topic of [[Genetic Programming#GeneticAlgorithm|genetic algorithms]] applied to a ''Self Learning Chess Engine'' <ref> [[Rahul Aralikatte]] ('''2014'''). ''Phoenix : A Self Learning Chess Engine''. for the Award of M. Tech in Information Technology, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Institute_of_Information_Technology,_Bangalore International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangalore Bangalore], advisor [[Gopalakrishnan Srinivasaraghavan|G. Srinivasaraghavan]]</ref>,
where he gave a brief overview of the [[History|history]] and the [[Main Page|Home#Basics|basics of chess programming]], and introduced [[Neural Networks|neural networks]] and deep learning.
The thesis chess engine dubbed [[Phoenix (Rahul)|Phoenix]] is based on [[CuckooChess]] by [[Peter Österlund]]. Rahul Aralikatte interests in computer chess also manifests in a kind of [[Java]] "port" of [[Stockfish]], where he docked [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipeline_%28computing%29 pipes] into Stockfish’s IO and routed everything into a Java class <ref>[http://rahular.com/stockfish-port-for-java/ Stockfish Port for Java] by [[Rahul Aralikatte]], February 02, 2014</ref>.
